According to the World Health Organization (WHO), health policy is defined as “decisions, plans, and actions that are undertaken to achieve specific healthcare goals within a society.” Health policy plays an important role in the delivery of health care services. What is the premise of health care policies? (Consider the following: past/current policies that impact provider-insurer shift.) Who are the stakeholders in policy development?

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U.S health care

Part 2

Please describe the U.S. healthcare system including the programs, providers, policies and payment systems (4Ps)? In your response, please provide details of government health insurance programs and challenges in health care access?

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